A commercial dog or cat breeder shall: (1) Maintain housing facilities and primary enclosures in a sanitary condition; (2) Enable all dogs and cats to remain dry and clean; (3) Provide shelter and protection from extreme temperatures and weather conditions that may be uncomfortable or hazardous to the dogs and cats; (4) Provide sufficient shade to shelter all the dogs and cats housed in the primary enclosure at one time; (5) Provide dogs and cats with easy and convenient access to adequate amounts of clean food and water; (6) Provide dogs with adequate socialization. For purposes of this subdivision, adequate socialization means physical contact with other dogs and with human beings, other than being fed; (7) Assure that a handler's hands are washed before and after handling each infectious or contagious cat; (8) Maintain a written veterinary care plan developed in conjunction with an attending veterinarian; and (9) Provide veterinary care without delay when necessary.
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